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Helen Shim-Chang, MD
Dermatology
About Me
Dr. Helen Shim-Chang is Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Pathology. In 2009, Dr. Shim-Chang was elected by her peers to represent them at the MSSM Faculty Council. She also serves on the MSSM Admissions Committee. Her clinical interests include malignant melanoma as well as non-melanoma skin cancer detection and treatment. Her ongoing research is in photodynamic therapy of non-neoplastic skin diseases.
Language
English, Korean
Position
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Dermatology, ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Pathology, Molecular and Cell Based Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Actinic Keratosis
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Birthmarks
- Botox Treatment
- Botulinum Injections-Cosmetic
- Botulinum Toxin for Hyperhidrosis
- Botulinum Toxin for Wrinkles
- Cosmetic Consultation
- Dermabrasion
- Dermatomyositis
- Eczema
- Facial Rejuvenation
- General Dermatology
- Lupus
- Melanoma
- Mole Checks
- Mole Removal
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- Phototherapy
- Rosacea
- Scleroderma
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Rejuvenation
Education
MD, Hahnemann University of Medicine
MD, Drexel University College of Medicine
, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency, Pathology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency, Dermatology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Fellowship, Dermatopathology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Pathology
Research
Dermatology; dermatopathology; anatomic pathology
Insurance Information
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Publications
Selected Publications
- Xanthogranulomatous reaction to trametinib for metastatic malignant melanoma. Michelle S. Min, Jonathan Yao, Nicole Chee, Allen N. Sapadin, Helen Shim-Chang. Cutis
- Evaluating the efficacy of photodynamic therapy with 20% aminolevulinic acid and microdermabrasion as a combination treatment regimen for acne scarring: A split-face, randomized, double-blind pilot study. Rita V. Linkner, Shelbi Jim On, Madelaine Haddican, Giselle Singer, Helen Shim-Chang. Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology
- Acquired perforating dermatosis: A clinical and dermatoscopic correlation. Marigdalia K. Ramirez-Fort, Farhan Khan, Cliff O. Rosendahl, Stephen E. Mercer, Helen Shim-Chang, Jacob O. Levitt. Dermatology Online Journal
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Shim-Chang has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.